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EXPAND
Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: October 2020
Index NAME
expand - convert tabs to spaces
SYNOPSIS
expand[
,OPTION/]... [
,FILE/]...
DESCRIPTION
Convert tabs in each FILE to spaces, writing to standard output.
With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
- -i, --initial
- do not convert tabs after non blanks
- -t, --tabs=,N/
- have tabs N characters apart, not 8
- -t, --tabs=,LIST/
- use comma separated list of tab positionsThe last specified position can be prefixed with '/'to specify a tab size to use after the lastexplicitly specified tab stop. Also a prefix of '+'can be used to align remaining tab stops relative tothe last specified tab stop instead of the first column
- --help
- display this help and exit
- --version
- output version information and exit
AUTHOR
Written by David MacKenzie.
REPORTING BUGS
GNU coreutils online help: <
https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/>
Report any translation bugs to <
https://translationproject.org/team/>
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <
https://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
SEE ALSO
unexpand(1)
Full documentation <https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/expand>
or available locally via: info aq(coreutils) expand invocationaq
Index
- NAME
- SYNOPSIS
- DESCRIPTION
- AUTHOR
- REPORTING BUGS
- COPYRIGHT
- SEE ALSO
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